While there is no going back to the pre-pandemic patterns of living and working from 2019, Urban Economies on the Precipice: A Tale of Six Cities examines six major cities with similar profiles, Boston, Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco...

Healey’s approach mirrors recommendations from the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation last month to tap into surtax revenues and interest from the stabilization fund. In other potential strategies, MTF had advised the state to explore using surplus...

Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation President Doug Howgate, whose group was among the many voices calling for business-friendly tax relief measures to make the state a more attractive hub, warned of a potent “one-two” punch. “It’s concerning when...

This crisis is having ripple effects far beyond families with young children, according to the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. In total, Massachusetts loses $2.7 billion of earnings every year because of parents who cannot find adequate child...

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Job description: Policy Researchers conduct research and work with other MTF team members to publish findings and analysis in assigned policy areas. Policy areas will include early childhood education but will also be determined by the work of the...

Policy Conversation with Aaron Michlewitz, Chair of the House Committee on Ways and Means. Chair Michlewitz will share his insight on the House's FY2027 Budget.You can register here....

Representative Lawn will provide an opportunity to hear from Chair Lawn on his priorities in the session and discuss the healthcare issues under consideration on Beacon Hill.  You can attend virtually by registering here. ...

Please join MTF for a briefing on our recent reports regarding the state's workforce development system. Since workforce investments have grown significantly over the past five years, the research organizes workforce programs into three categories to...

This webinar will explore national migration trends and their impact on Massachusetts, provide an in-depth overview of how long-term and pandemic-induced demographic shifts are shaping the country, and examine the challenges and opportunities...